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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
£113
Average price
£151
Fastest journey
9 h 7 m
Average duration
11 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
742 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Heidelberg will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.
Of the 2 trains that leave Montpellier for Heidelberg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 742 km distance in an average of 11 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:109h07Montpellier17:17Heidelberg£1131One-way0 changes
20:4514h31Montpellier11:16Heidelberg£1901One-way0 changes
- 8:109h07Montpellier17:17Heidelberg£1131One-way0 changes
- 20:4514h31Montpellier11:16Heidelberg£1901One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £165.
Distance: 742 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£153 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £267 Average Price |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 57m Average total duration 15h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Montpellier to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Heidelberg trains for today, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5738+9551 | On time 19:42 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 14h34 | 10:16 Mannheim Hbf | 1 change | |
| Friday 17 April | |||||
| 8:10 Montpellier | 9h07 | 17:17 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Heidelberg
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Trains from Montpellier to Heidelberg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 742 km distance in 7h 22m.
Distance 742 km |
Average train duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Heidelberg trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Heidelberg from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Montpellier to Heidelberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Heidelberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Heidelberg
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
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